Climate averages 1991–2020

Bielsko-Biala weather
in January.

A cold month with moderate precipitation: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 1.1°C Daytime mean, January
Average low -4.9°C Night-time mean, January
Precipitation 65 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 9 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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January is a cold month in Bielsko-Biala: daytime highs average 1.1°C and nights cool to about -4.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 65 mm of precipitation on roughly 13 days, which makes January a month with moderate precipitation (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 38 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Tychy (35 km away). In January its highs average 0.8°C, about as warm as Bielsko-Biala, with 46 mm of precipitation.

Among the 60 cities listed in Poland, Bielsko-Biala ranks joint 27th of 60 for the warmest January highs and 60th of 60 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 60 cities is 1.1°C; Bielsko-Biala is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 1.6°C to 2.7°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 65 mm to 64 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -10-50510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bielsko-Biala climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bielsko-Biala, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 1.1°C-4.9°C-4.9°C6513.18.69 h
February 2.7°C-4.4°C-4.4°C6412.510.110 h
March 7.2°C-1.2°C-1.2°C7213.611.912 h
April 13.4°C3.3°C3.3°C7312.913.714 h
May 17.8°C8.4°C8.4°C12016.915.415 h
June 20.9°C12.3°C12.3°C12316.116.316 h
July 22.8°C14.3°C14.3°C14117.215.916 h
August 22.9°C14.0°C14.0°C10613.314.514 h
September 18.1°C10.1°C10.1°C10013.012.713 h
October 13.1°C6.0°C6.0°C7611.910.811 h
November 7.6°C1.8°C1.8°C6611.99.19 h
December 2.4°C-2.9°C-2.9°C6412.28.28 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

January in nearby cities

Distance from Bielsko-Biala

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bielsko-Biala) is explained once on the Bielsko-Biala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.